Opposite associations of age-dependent insulin-like growth factor-I standard deviation scores with nutritional state in normal weight and obese subjects
Objective: Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) has been suggested to be a prognostic marker for the development of cancer and, more recently, cardiovascular disease. These diseases are closely linked to obesity, but reports of the association of IGF-I with measures of obesity are divergent. In this...
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Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden
2013
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-100946 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-100946 http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/10094/Schneider-et-al-2006.pdf |